Dain Naida Takes Ohsweken Win

Dain Naida. - T.J. Buffenbarger Photo
Dain Naida. - T.J. Buffenbarger Photo

From Ohsweken Speedway

Ohsweken, ON — (September 7, 2012) — Dain Naida won the sprint car feature at Ohsweken Speedway during “Season Championship” night Friday.

FRIDAY NIGHT THUNDER 2012
RACE REPORT – SEPTEMBER 7
“SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS”
OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY
OHSWEKEN, ONTARIO
EVENT SPONSOR –
O’NEAL’S FARM EQUIPMENT/CASE IH
TOTAL ENTRIES – 92
RACE START: 7:45P.M.
RACE END: 10:40P.M.

CORR/PAK MERCHANDISING SPRINT CARS (24 entries)
HEAT RACES (8 laps each – Top 16 in passing points transferred to A-Feature):
Finish. [Starting Position] Number Name (Hometown)

ENGLER MACHINE & TOOL HEAT RACE #1
1. [2] 7x Jamie Collard (Burford), 2. [4] 71 Travis Cunningham (Grimsby), 3. [6] 33k Kyle Patrick (Tilbury), 4. [3] 11 Jamie Turner (Caistor Centre), 5. [7] 01 Mikey Kruchka (Hamilton), 6. [5] 3r Shane Ross (Thedford), 7. [1] 9nz Havard Daniels (Coatesville, NZ). Time – 1:50.803.

GRISDALE RACING PRODUCTS HEAT RACE #2
1. [2]5 Keith Dempster (Alton), 2. [1] 49 Todd Hoddick (Cheektowaga, NY), 3. [6] 07x Dain Naida (Tecumseh, MI), 4. [3] 27h Tom Huppunen (Fenwick), 5. [7] 80 Chris Steele (Fenwick), 6. [4] 31 John Burbridge, Jr. (St. Williams), 7. [5] 14h Jim Huppunen (Fenwick), 8. [8] 43 Scott Sherk (Port Colborne). Time – 1:51.310.

O’NEIL’S FARM EQUIPMENT HEAT RACE #3
1. [4] 49x Scott Kreutter (Alden, NY), 2. [6] 0 Glenn Styres (Ohsweken), 3. [1] 10 Mitch Brown (Brantford), 4. [5] 77x Jessica Zemken (Sprakers, NY), 5. [9] 35 Jared Zimbardi (Salamanca, NY), 6. [3] 5c Conor Mahoney (Waterdown), 7. [7] 67 Chris Durand (Port Stanley), 8. [8] 11z Zach Zumpe (St. Catharines), 9. [2] 21j John Burbridge, Sr. (Simcoe) DNF. Time – 1:50.375.

CORR/PAK MERCHANDISING SPRINT CARS
“SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP” A-FEATURE (25 laps)
Finish. # Name (Starting Position)
1. 07x Dain Naida (1)
2. 80 Chris Steele (4)
3. 0 Glenn Styres (2)
4. 77x Jessica Zemken (3)
5. 49 Todd Hoddick (9)
6. 27h Tom Huppunen (14)
7. 01 Mikey Kruchka (5)
8. 33k Kyle Patrick (12)
9. 7x Jamie Collard (11)
10. 14h Jim Huppunen (19)
11. 5 Keith Dempster (7)
12. 10 Mitch Brown (13)
13. 35 Jared Zimbardi (24)
14. 3r Shane Ross (15)
15. 11 Jamie Turner (10)
16. 9nz Havard Daniels (22)
17. 71 Travis Cunningham (8)
18. 67 Chris Durand (18)
19. 5c Conor Mahoney (17)
20. 43 Scott Sherk (20)
21. 31 John Burbridge, Jr. (16) DNF
22. 21j John Burbridge, Sr. (23) DNF
23. 49x Scott Kreutter (6) DNF
DNS. 11z Zach Zumpe (21)
No Time.

Lap Leaders – Naida (1-4, 6-25), Styres (5)

SPRINT CAR AWARDS:
Nathan Ackland State Farm Insurance “Top Gun” (highest passing points total): 49x Scott Kreutter ($100)

LIGHTHOUSE TATTOOS THUNDER STOCKS (29 entries)
HEAT RACES (8 laps each – Top 6 finishers in each transferred to A-Feature):
Finish. Number Name (Hometown)

ENGINE PRO RACING HEAT RACE #1
1. 85h Brad Bacher (Hagersville), 2. 8 Ryan Dinning (Caledonia), 3. 62 Brian Pescetti (Stoney Creek), 4. 77 Brett Rodwell (Caledonia), 5. 44 Kevin Dawson (Caledonia), 6. 84rk Ryan Beagle (Vittoria), 7. 13 Kacey Huffman (Hamilton), 8. 00 Robbie General (Ohsweken), 9. 4 Brittany Gyokery (Jarvis), 10. 85b Luke Greiner (Barrie) DNF.

6 NATIONS BINGO HEAT RACE #2
1. 68 Aaron Turkey (Ohsweken), 2. 11r Bryce Richardson (Port Colborne), 3. 38 Terry Martin (Ohsweken), 4. 00x Derek Miller (Ohsweken), 5. 57 Murray Nicholls (Hamilton), 6. 333 Kameron Kocarik (Fonthill), 7. 28 Jim Lampman (Caistor Centre), 8. 31 Dave Bailey (Hagersville), 9. 48 Shaun Quinn (Caledonia).

O’NEIL’S FARM EQUIPMENT HEAT RACE #3
1. 1 Chris Dickie (Brantford), 2. 91 Ryan Turner (Caistor Centre), 3. 2 Lee Winger (Caledonia), 4. 55 Mike Thorne (Caledonia), 5. 04 Wyatt Van Wart (Cambridge), 6. 10 Jake Brown (Brantford), 7. 33m Jack Myers (Wainfleet), 8. 17 Rob Disher (Grimsby), 9. 33t Cory Turner (Caistor Centre), 10. 5h Devin Habiuk (Port Robinson) DNF.

LIGHTHOUSE TATTOOS THUNDER STOCKS B-MAIN
(10 laps – Top 6 finishers transferred to A-Feature)
1. 28 Jim Lampman, 2. 48 Shaun Quinn, 3. 33t Cory Turner, 4. 31 Dave Bailey, 5. 17 Rob Disher, 6. 00 Robbie General, 7. 13 Kacey Huffman, 8. 33m Jack Myers, 9. 4 Brittany Gyokery DNF, 10. 5h Devin Habiuk DNF, DNS. 85b Luke Greiner.

LIGHTHOUSE TATTOOS THUNDER STOCKS
“SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP” A-FEATURE (25 laps)
Finish. # Name (Starting Position)
1. 55 Mike Thorne (14)
2. 04 Wyatt Van Wart (4)
3. 33t Cory Turner (21)
4. 68 Aaron Turkey (8)
5. 91 Ryan Turner (13)
6. 57 Murray Nicholls (3)
7. 31 Dave Bailey (22)
8. 38 Terry Martin (6)
9. 77 Brett Rodwell (5)
10. 62 Brian Pescetti (11)
11. 28 Jim Lampman (19)
12. 333 Kameron Kocarik (1)
13. 85h Brad Bacher (18)
14. 00x Derek Miller (2)
15. 10 Jake Brown (7) DNF
16. 1 Chris Dickie (12)
17. 13 Kacey Huffman (25) DNF
18. 2 Lee Winger (10) DNF
19. 8 Ryan Dinning (16) DNF
20. 17 Rob Disher (23) DNF
21. 44 Kevin Dawson (17) DNF
22. 84rk Ryan Beagle (9) DNF
23. 48 Shaun Quinn (20) DNF
24. 00 Robbie General (24) DNF
DNS. 11r Bryce Richardson (15)

HRW AUTOMOTIVE MINI STOCKS (26 entries)
HEAT RACES (8 laps each – Top 6 finishers in each transferred to A-Feature):
Finish. Number Name (Hometown)

ENGINE PRO RACING HEAT RACE #1
1. 10 Laura Hughes (Flamboro), 2. 66 Brandon Janssens (Woodstock), 3. 01 Mark Da Silva (West Flamborough), 4. 69 Rob Twitchett (Dundas), 5. 81h Glen Hils (Dundas), 6. 12 Jonathan Ayrton (Hamilton), 7. 11 Mike Giberson (Caledonia), 8. 7x Chase Hess (Ohsweken) DNF, DNS. 53 Sarah Rutherford (Dundas).

STYRES GAS BAR HEAT RACE #2
1. 38 John Cote (Hamilton), 2. 27 Dan Stewart (Hamilton), 3. 99 Robin Elliott (Woodstock), 4. 79 Steve Miller (Paris), 5. 55 Rob Slater (Dundas), 6. 05 Dave Goodacre (Brantford), 7. 1 Josh Shantz (St. Agatha), 8. 22 Brittani Myers (Hamilton), 9. 84 Dale Gyokery (Jarvis).

O’NEIL’S FARM EQUIPMENT HEAT RACE #3
1. 48 Doug Erskine (Hamilton), 2. 777x Steve Hess (Ohsweken), 3. 7 Jason Lungaro (Hamilton), 4. 265 Mike Evers (Caledonia), 5. 81 Karl Sault (Dundas), 6. 10j Jeremy Hughes (Burlington), 7. 02 Mark Czuba (Burlington), 8. 69e Dan Erskine (Caistor Centre).

HRW AUTOMOTIVE MINI STOCKS B-MAIN
(8 laps – Top 6 finishers transferred to A-Feature)
1. 02 Mark Czuba, 2. 1 Josh Shantz, 3. 69 Rob Twitchett, 4. 84 Dale Gyokery, 5. 22 Brittani Myers, 6. 11 Mike Giberson, 7. 7x Chase Hess DNF, DNS. 53 Sarah Rutherford.

HRW AUTOMOTIVE MINI STOCKS
“SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP” A-FEATURE (25 laps)
Finish. # Name (Starting Position)
1. 10j Jeremy Hughes (10)
2. 38 John Cote (16)
3. 81 Karl Sault (12)
4. 27 Dan Stewart (3)
5. 7 Jason Lungaro (13)
6. 99 Robin Elliott (14)
7. 69e Dan Erskine (1)
8. 265 Mike Evers (11)
9. 1 Josh Shantz (20)
10. 777x Steve Hess (15)
11. 01 Mark Da Silva (17)
12. 48 Doug Erskine (8)
13. 66 Brandon Janssens (6)
14. 05 Dave Goodacre (7)
15. 84 Dale Gyokery (22)
16. 12 Jonathan Ayrton (2)
17. 22 Brittani Myers (23)
18. 69 Rob Twitchett (21)
19. 79 Steve Miller (9) DNF
20. 11 Mike Giberson (24) DNF
21. 55 Rob Slater (5) DNF
22. 02 Mark Czuba (19)
23. 10 Laura Hughes (4)
24. 81h Glen Hils (18) DNF

PIERCED PARTS BOMBERS (13 entries)
HEAT RACES (6 laps each)
Finish. Number Name (Hometown)

HEAT RACE #1
1. 6 Wayde Thorne (Waterford), 2. 42 Joe DeBoer (Hagersville), 3. 25 Kevin Nicol (Hamilton), 4. 21 Mark Bazuin (Caledonia), 5. 707 Danny Shantz (St. Agatha), 6. 16x Dwight Staats (Ohsweken), DNS. Ian Myerscough (Burlington).

HEAT RACE #2
1. 66 Brady Longboat (Ohsweken), 2. 16 Jeremy May (Hamilton), 3. 18x Davey Boughton (Carlisle), 4. 5 Kathi Dickie (Brantford), 5. 23 Dusty DeBoer (Hagersville), 6. 97 Max Chechalk (Hamilton).

PIERCED PARTS BOMBERS
“SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP” A-FEATURE (15 laps)
Finish. # Name (Starting Position)
1. 18x Davey Boughton (4)
2. 66 Brady Longboat (5)
3. 16 Jeremy May (1)
4. 97 Max Chechalk (12)
5. 5 Kathi Dickie (6)
6. 6 Wayde Thorne (2)
7. 23 Dusty DeBoer (10)
8. 42 Joe DeBoer (3)
9. 21 Mark Bazuin (7)
10. 007 Ian Myerscough (13)
11. 707 Danny Shantz (9)
DNS. 25 Kevin Nicol (8)
DNS. 16x Dwight Staats (11)

UP NEXT @ OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2012
“THE NIGHT BEFORE THE NATIONALS”
SPRINT CAR TWIN 15’s,
OHSWEKEN SHOOTOUT,
6TH ANNUAL DAVE MCLEOD MEMORIAL MR. SPRINT CAR CHALLENGE,
PLUS VINTAGE CARS
ADULTS $20 RESERVED OR $15 GENERAL ADMISSION,
KIDS 6-12 $5, AND KIDS 5 AND UNDER FREE!
SPECTATOR GATES OPEN @ 5:00 P.M., RACING @ 7:45 P.M.